Words with Suffix “--ors” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--ors”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ors English, derived from Latin *-tor*, agentive suffix, indicating people who perform the action.
The word 'counterdemonstrators' is a complex noun with six syllables, divided as coun-ter-de-mon-stra-tors. It features a Latin-derived prefix 'counter-', a root 'demonstrate', and an English agentive suffix '-ors'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('stra'), with secondary stress on the first ('coun'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel-coda and consonant cluster rules.
Vasoconstrictors is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on 'strict'. It's formed from Latin and English morphemes, and its syllable division follows standard English rules, prioritizing onset-rime division and consonant cluster maintenance. It refers to substances that constrict blood vessels.